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It’s been five years since Kim Petras asked for all of our attention in her debut single “I Don’t Want It All.” With a Grammy to her name, a charting new collab with Nicki Minaj, and her first major-label album on the horizon, it’s safe to say the world is tuned in to the German pop star.
“I still go into sessions thinking I suck and I won’t come up with anything,” Petras admits while chatting with POPSUGAR on June 1 at the launch event for the third-generation of the Motorola razr+ in Brooklyn. “I feel like that’s what keeps me going. I wanna make music forever. I feel like it’s my calling.”
Petras’s early success came through, largely, the queer community. It was gay clubs, she says, that helped her learn “about music, about friendship, about love, about anything from my community.” Gay clubs are where she also had the first feeling of, “This is where I belong.” Says Petras, “I just feel grateful that they’ve always accepted me and always been on my side and rooting for me.”
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